Background: Maladaptive trauma appraisal plays an important role in the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of exposure and cognitive treatments for PTSD symptomatology ...
Jana Stein +7 more
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Background Experience of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is associated with mental illness. Advocacy has little effect on mental health outcomes of female DVA survivors and there is uncertainty about the effectiveness of psychological interventions for
G. Ferrari +9 more
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Fathers’ parenting, adverse life events, and adolescents’ emotional and eating disorder symptoms: the role of emotion regulation [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate the role of emotion regulation in the relation between fathers’ parenting (specifically warmth, behavioral control and psychological control) and adolescents’ emotional and eating disorder symptoms, after adjustment for controls ...
Flouri, Eirini, McEwen, Ciara
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Life Stories and Mental Health: The Role of Identification Processes in Theory and Interventions [PDF]
The goal of this article is to explore the relations between narratives and mental health from a psychological perspective. We argue that a process of identification with personal experiences underlies narrative structures that are known to be related to
Bohlmeijer, E.T., Westerhof, G.J.
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Mediators of the effect of the psycho-educational intervention on the psychological well-being of caregiving daughters and daughter in-laws of stroke survivors [PDF]
Background: The objective of this study was to determine whether the randomly assigned intervention is associated with a change in the mediators including threat appraisal, coping behaviors, confidence in knowledge, and preparedness which is in turn ...
Basri, Hamidon +4 more
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Moving beyond gender: a systematic review of diversity data gaps in prospective trauma research
Background: To better understand heterogeneity in PTSD development and to ensure that knowledge of risk and intervention mechanisms is available for a diverse group of trauma exposed individuals, psychotraumatology needs to consider diversity in sample ...
Stephanie Haering +3 more
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Maladaptive perfectionism and psychological distress:The mediating role of resilience and trait emotional intelligence [PDF]
University students experience significantly high levels of psychological distress. Maladaptive perfectionism has been identified as a common trait among students that leads to diagnosed conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Hicks, Richard E., Sheppard, Lily
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‘It’s been a long haul, a big haul, but we’ve made it’: hepatitis C virus treatment in post-transplant patients with virus recurrence: An interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
The lived experience of both interferon-based and new interferon-free treatments in patients with hepatitis C virus remains understudied. To explore their journey through hepatitis C virus treatment, we interviewed seven post-transplant patients with ...
Chouliara, Zoe +4 more
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Background: Individuals who experience an unintended pregnancy are at risk of developing depressive symptoms, regardless of whether the pregnancy is terminated or carried to term.
Hannah Klusmann +8 more
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Psychological intervention improves life quality of patients with laryngeal cancer
Background The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of psychological intervention on the life quality of patients with laryngeal cancer. Methods Two hundred and ten patients with laryngeal cancer were randomly assigned to the study group ...
Xiaoli Li +6 more
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